Language/French/Vocabulary/Meanings-of-the-Word-"bassin"

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"Bassin" is a word in French that has multiple meanings. Below are some of the different contexts in which it can be used:

No. Meaning in French Explanation in English
1 Bassin (anatomie) Pelvis: Part of the human skeleton at the base of the trunk.
2 Bassin (A: Partie administrative française pour la gestion de l'eau) A: French administrative area for water management: Example: Bassin Seine-Normandie.
Bassin (B: Région socio-économique de ressources spécifiques) B: Socio-economic region of specific resources: Example: Bassin houiller du Nord (coal mines).
3 Bassin (natation) Swimming pool: In a swimming pool, there are sections like the shallow and deep end.
4 Bassin (médecine) Basin (medicine): A receptacle used by bedridden patients to collect stool or urine. Example: Bring a basin for the patient.
5 Bassin (jardin) Garden pond: A structure made of stone or plastic to retain water in a garden or park. Example: The Tuileries Garden basin in Paris.
6 Bassin (dans un port) Harbour basin: A section of the harbor enclosed with hydraulic gates for boat repairs.
7 Bassin (Termes géographiques ou économiques de dénominations) Geographical or economic terms: Examples include Bassin Aquitain, oceanographic basin, and employment basin.

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